the *CDL-A Local Truck Driver*
Dedicated local drivers enjoy the many privileges that come with having consistent customers.
Unlike some driver positions, this one gives you a better idea of the number of miles and hours each week holds, which means you'll have a better idea of what to expect in every paycheck.
And because you know your customers and their typical freight load, you'll never be surprised or slowed down by unusual shipments.
* Competitive pay:
* Average $1,388 per week/$72,176 per year
* Starting pay is .
52 cpm
* Average of 2,400 miles per week
* Stop and loading/unloading pay
* Average 5 - 7 stops per week @ $20 per stop
* $20 load/unload pay
* Monday - Saturday; with varying start/end times
* Most routes will be local deliveries and will be home daily; there will be a few routes that require a HOS break in the tractor
* Saturdays are mandatory
* Deliver portable storage units from the Averitt service center in Meridian to our customer's several storage facilities (19+)
* Coverage area of MS, AL, GA, TN and LA
* Receive forklift training, as loading of the portable storage units may be necessary
* After that it's just strapping, un-strapping and driving until your day is complete
*CDL-A Dedicated Local Truck Driver Benefits:*
* Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
* Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing effective after 30 days
* Profit Sharing plan allows you to share in the rewards of our efforts, with a portion of our profits given back to you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
* Referral rewards - cash bonuses for referrals
* *PAID TRAINING!* Must have 6 to 11 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 2 years OR 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 5 years to go through our 1 - 3 week paid training program
*Job Requirements*
* Must live within a 75-mile radius
* Must have 6 to 11 months'verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 2 years OR 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 5 years
* Must have a Class A CDL
* Must be 21 years of age
* No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
* No convictions for DUI or DWI within the past 5 years
* No suspensions or revocations for a moving violation within the past 5 years
* No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with a fatality)
* No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
* No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years
* Lift and move side kits -lift requirements: 46 lbs
* Secure load with chains and hardware - lift requirements: 80 lbs
* Climb onto and off of the flatbed trailer/load
* Count freight
* Complete fuel tickets
* Complete delivery receipt
* Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs
* Perform pre-trip inspections
* Drive
* Extensive travel - ability to sit upright for extended periods.
* Regular predictable attendance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $72,126.
00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid orientation
* Paid time off
* Prescription drug insurance
* Profit sharing
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Trucking driver type:
* Solo driver
Trucking home time:
* Home daily
Trucking route:
* Local
Experience:
* CDL: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Meridian, MS (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Meridian, MS: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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